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Google says it bears 'some responsibility' for self-driving car hitting bus

Published Tue, Mar 1, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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ALPHABET Inc's Google said on Monday that it bears "some responsibility" after one of its self-driving cars struck a municipal bus in a minor crash earlier this month.

The crash may be the first case of one of its autonomous cars hitting another vehicle and the fault of the self-driving car. The Mountain View, California-based Internet search leader said it made changes to its software after the crash to avoid future incidents.

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